Tag Archives: Fusion

SONG OF THE DAY The Mysterious Flying Orchestra – Shadows

Posted on August 13, 2022 by The Listening Post Blog

Anyone that knows me may just think that today’s choice of song is a bit too ‘smooth’, but there is something about this smoochy tune that garnered enough of my attention to think, ‘yes, I’m liking a bit of this’.  … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Trifle – New Religion

Posted on April 2, 2022 by The Listening Post Blog

Today’s track has hip hop sample written all over it, so I wasn’t surprised to discover that this has been used numerous times by various artist over the years. Featuring on the one and only album the jazz/prog-rock band, Trifle … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Jeremy Steig – Howlin’ For Judy

Posted on February 14, 2022 by The Listening Post Blog

For any Beastie Boys fans out there, you may recognise today’s exceedingly funky flute groove from their 1994 track, Sure Shot. Taking the sample from a song released nearly 25 years prior to this, the Beastie’s, have slowed down the … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY JISR جسر – Musaka

Posted on October 15, 2020 by The Listening Post Blog

“Let music loosen our deafness to spirit, play and let play”  Mevlana Rumi Brought to you courtesy of Germany’s Sound Voyage label, today’s song comes complete with a pretty neat write-up, explaining the artist/s behind this inspiriting piece of spiritual … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Ahmed Abdul-Malik – La Ibkey

Posted on May 2, 2020 by The Listening Post Blog

What an exotic way to spend six minutes! Thank you to my friend for introducing me to the fascinating sounds of Ahmed Abdul-Malik!! Born Jonathan Tim, Jr in 1927, Ahmed Abdul-Malik was an American jazz double bassist and oud player.  … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Sly 5th Ave – No Diggity (feat. Sydney Driver)

Posted on October 14, 2018 by The Listening Post Blog

Going by the name of Sly5thAve, Sylvester Uzoma Onyejiaka is a multi-instrumentalist, arranger and producer  who lives, works and creates in Brooklyn.  Also a member of funk project Igbo, Ghost Note, Strawberry Jam and Quantic’s live band, Sly’s latest project sees him paying tribute to … Continue reading →

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